Tag: data centers
Critics decry company created to rush power to Indiana data centers
An Indiana utility has come up with an unusual plan for meeting growing power demand from data centers.Northern…
Your AI tools run on fracked gas and bulldozed Texas land
The AI era is giving fracking a second act, a surprising twist for an industry that, even during…
A Bitcoin mine came to Michigan’s Upper Peninsula, and Dafter Township isn’t happy
Getty ImagesThis article originally appeared on Inside Climate News, a nonprofit, non-partisan news organization that covers climate, energy…
Microsoft blocks Israel from using services linked to surveillance of Palestinians
Microsoft says it has stopped providing some of its cloud and AI services to Israel's Ministry of Defense…
Despite mineral’s price slump, Nevada still set up for a lithium boom, officials say
The lithium industry has been hammered by falling prices in recent years due to softer demand and an…
AI is driving a data center boom. Some lawmakers want New Hampshire to be a bigger part of that.
The rise of artificial intelligence is driving the demand for data centers. (Getty Images)As data center development takes…
As data centers go up, North Carolina weighs how to handle energy demand
In small communities across North Carolina, data centers are already sparking conflict over land use, water use, and…
Proposed Kansas utility plan seeks to fairly allocate costs from big users
The Kansas Corporation Commission, from left, Dwight Keen, Andrew French and Annie Kuether, will make a decision this…